The Houston Astros are donating $1 million to support the recovery from the flooding that has devastated the Texas Hill Country, the team announced Monday. As of 4:45 p.m. ET on Monday, state officials had confirmed at least 94 people have died from the floods in central Texas, including 27 campers and counselors at Camp …
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By Joel Jose and Arsheeya Bajwa (Reuters) -Tesla shares fell nearly 8% on Monday after CEO Elon Musk’s plans to launch a new U.S. political party reignited concerns about his commitment to the company’s future as it struggles with declining sales. Musk unveiled the ‘America Party’ over the weekend after a public dispute with President …
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(Removes reference to ship being British-flagged in paragraph 5 after UAE corrected its post) By Jana Choukeir DUBAI (Reuters) -Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthis said on Monday that a cargo ship they struck with gunfire, rockets and explosive-laden remote-controlled boats had sunk in the Red Sea, after their first known attack on the high seas this year. …
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By Andrew Goudsward GREENBELT, Maryland (Reuters) -A U.S. judge ruled on Monday that Kilmar Abrego’s legal challenge to his wrongful deportation to El Salvador can continue despite the decision by President Donald Trump’s administration to bring him back to the United States to face criminal charges. Maryland-based U.S. District Judge Paula Xinis found that there …
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By Doina Chiacu WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said he believes Iran can resolve its differences with the United States through dialogue, but trust would be an issue after U.S. and Israeli attacks on his country, according to an interview released on Monday. “I am of the belief that we could very much easily …
WASHINGTON/SAO PAULO (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump defended former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro on Monday in a social media post that said his former ally was the victim of a “witch hunt,” a term Trump has used to describe his own treatment by political opponents. Bolsonaro, who was friendly with Trump when they were both …
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Scientists are tracking a large gas planet experiencing quite a quandary as it orbits extremely close to a young star – a predicament never previously observed. This exoplanet, as planets beyond our solar system are called, orbits its star so tightly that it appears to trigger flares from the stellar …
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KHARKIV, Ukraine (Reuters) -At least one person was killed and 71 wounded in Russian drone attacks on the northeast Ukrainian city of Kharkiv, officials said on Monday, and President Volodymyr Zelenskiy called for more support from Kyiv’s allies. One person was also killed in a drone attack on the southern city of Odesa and at …
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JERUSALEM/CAIRO (Reuters) -Israel and Hamas are set to hold indirect talks in Qatar for a second day on Monday, aimed at securing a ceasefire and hostage deal in Gaza, ahead of a meeting in Washington between Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Donald Trump. The U.S. president has said a deal could be reached this …
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By Yomna Ehab ADEN/CAIRO (Reuters) -Israel struck Houthi targets at three Yemeni ports and a power plant, the military said early on Monday, in its first attack on Yemen in nearly a month. The strikes hit the ports of Hodeidah, Ras Isa and Salif, as well as the Ras Qantib power plant on the coast, …
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